Legal Opinion

Maskovyak Et Ux. v. Sonman Coal Co.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 18, 1944No. Appeal, 103PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Baldbige, J.,

This appeal in a workmen’s compensation case, is by the parents of John Maskovyak, who was killed in the course of his employment on July 15, 1941, when 27 years of age. The claimants filed a petition for compensation on their own behalf and on behalf of their 14 year old twin children, alleging partial dependency. The evidence established that in the year prior to the accident the father earned $1,309.12, John the decedent $1,305.95, and Mike, Jr., another adult son, $1,229.13, or a total of $3,844.20. The only witness called was the mother who testified that the boys…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Walsh v. Penn Anthracite Mining Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1941
  2. District of Columbia's AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1941
  3. Schrock v. Stonycreek Coal Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1943
  4. Todd v. Lehigh Valley Coal Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1929
  5. Kovatch Et Ux. v. DurkinSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1934

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Gaich v. Kerlin Construction Co., Inc.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1952
  2. Bartha v. CampbellSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1946

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